David Milne Watercolors: "Painting Toward the Light"

Fifth Avenue, Easter Sunday

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David Milne (Canadian, 1882–1953)
Fifth Avenue, Easter Sunday, 1912
Watercolor over graphite on illustration board; 22 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (57.1 x 43.8 cm)
Private Collection
© 2005 Estate of David Milne

Three Hansoms

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David Milne (Canadian, 1882–1953)
Three Hansoms, ca. 1912
Watercolor over graphite on wove paper; 24 1/8 x 20 3/8 in. (61.3 x 51.8 cm)
Private Collection
© 2005 Estate of David Milne

Dreamland Tower, Coney Island

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David Milne (Canadian, 1882–1953)
Dreamland Tower, Coney Island, 1912
Watercolor with gouache over black chalk on illustration board; 19 5/16 x 14 13/16 in. (49 x 37.6 cm)
The British Museum, London, England, purchase 1993
© 2005 Estate of David Milne

Lee's Farm

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David Milne (Canadian, 1882–1953)
Lee's Farm, 1916
Watercolor over graphite on paper; 15 3/16 x 21 5/8 in. (38.5 x 54.9 cm)
Private Collection, Toronto
© 2005 Estate of David Milne

Ripon High Street

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David Milne (Canadian, 1882–1953)
Ripon High Street, 1919
Watercolor over graphite on paper; 20 x 14 in. (50.8 x 35.6 cm)
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, bequest of Mrs. J.P. Barwick (from the Douglas M. Duncan Collection), 1985
© 2005 Estate of David Milne

Reflections, Bishop's Pond

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David Milne (Canadian, 1882–1953)
Reflections, Bishop's Pond, 1920
Watercolor over graphite on paper; 15 1/8 x 22 1/16 in. (38.4 x 56.1 cm)
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, gift from the J.S. McLean Collection, Toronto, 1969, donated by the Ontario Heritage Foundation, 1988
© 2005 Estate of David Milne

Reflections, Glenmore Hotel

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David Milne (Canadian, 1882–1953)
Reflections, Glenmore Hotel, 1923
Watercolor over graphite on paper; 11 x 15 7/16 in. (28 x 39.2 cm)
The British Museum, London, England, purchase 1990
© 2005 Estate of David Milne

Parliament Hill from Hull

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David Milne (Canadian, 1882–1953)
Parliament Hill from Hull, 1923
Watercolor over graphite on paper; 14 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (36.9 x 54.6 cm)
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, gift from the J.S. McLean Collection, Toronto, 1969, donated by the Ontario Heritage Foundation, 1988
© 2005 Estate of David Milne

King, Queen, and Jokers V: It's a Democratic Age

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David Milne (Canadian, 1882–1953)
King, Queen, and Jokers V: It's a Democratic Age, 1943–44
Watercolor over charcoal and graphite on paper; 21 7/8 x 30 3/16 in. (55.6 x 76.7 cm)
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, purchase, 1945
© 2005 Estate of David Milne

Storm Over the Islands III

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David Milne (Canadian, 1882–1953)
Storm Over the Islands III, 1951
Watercolor over graphite on paper; 11 x 14 1/2 in. (28 x 36.9 cm)
Collection of the Art Gallery of Windsor, bequest of Frances Duncan Barwick, 1985
© 2005 Estate of David Milne